Patents by Inventor Maria Bjerregaard Andersen

Maria Bjerregaard Andersen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9016472
    Abstract: A needle magazine (10, 110) for storing a plurality of pen needle assemblies in combination with a plurality of pen needle units is disclosed. The magazines each comprise a first part (11, 111) and a second part (12, 112), each holding a number of pen needle assemblies. The first part (11, 111) and the second part (12, 112) are hinged together by a hinge mechanism (13, 113) such that the pen needle magazine (10, 110) can be folded to be easily carried by a user. The needle magazine (10, 110) also comprises an irreversible locking mechanism (30, 31, 130) such that the needle magazine (10, 110) can be used as a waste bin when discarding the used pen needle assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Willem Van der Beek, Thomas Nilsson, Steffen Lav, Maria Bjerregaard Andersen, Modesto Javier Mora Benito, Helle Ravn Thomsen
  • Publication number: 20130105345
    Abstract: A needle magazine (10, 110) for storing a plurality of pen needle assemblies in combination with a plurality of pen needle units is disclosed. The magazines each comprise a first part (11, 111) and a second part (12, 112), each holding a number of pen needle assemblies. The first part (11, 111) and the second part (12, 112) are hinged together by a hinge mechanism (13, 113) such that the pen needle magazine (10, 110) can be folded to be easily carried by a user. The needle magazine (10, 110) also comprises an irreversible locking mechanism (30, 31, 130) such that the needle magazine (10, 110) can be used as a waste bin when discarding the used pen needle assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: NOVO NORDISK A/S
    Inventors: Willem Van der Beek, Thomas Nilsson, Steffen Lav, Maria Bjerregaard Andersen, Modesto Javier Mora Benito, Helle Ravn Thomsen